Headline:
Flood Watch issued August 16 at 12:55PM EDT until August 16 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
August 16, 2026 - 9:55am
Expires:
August 16, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
counties, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon and
Somerset.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are expected late this
afternoon and evening. Places that have received rain this
morning will be most susceptible to flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
Cambria; Blair; Huntingdon; Somerset; Bedford; Fulton; Franklin
Forcast Office:
NWS State College PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov